Sheila Wise, top, watches her granddaughters Amelia Kuhn, left, and Lida Kuhn touch an oyster during Oyster Fishing Family Day at the Seaside Center at Greenwich Point Park in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013. less

Sheila Wise, top, watches her granddaughters Amelia Kuhn, left, and Lida Kuhn touch an oyster during Oyster Fishing Family Day at the Seaside Center at Greenwich Point Park in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Nov. ... more

Roger Bowgen, left, chairman of the Shellfish Commission, helps Caroline Alfen, center, and her mother, Meghan, find oysters during Oyster Fishing Family Day at Greenwich Point Park in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013. less

Roger Bowgen, left, chairman of the Shellfish Commission, helps Caroline Alfen, center, and her mother, Meghan, find oysters during Oyster Fishing Family Day at Greenwich Point Park in Greenwich, Conn., on ... more

Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs enjoy lunch and activities after taking part in their annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday November 2, 2013. They also prepared three turkey's and all the side dishes for a Thanksgiving dinner later in the evening. less

Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs enjoy lunch and activities after taking part in their annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze at ... more

Phil LaMastra, a committee member with Boy Scout Troop 68 in Trumbull, places some leftover Halloween candy in the pocket of Pack 25 Cub Scout Graham Ziperstein, 9, while he learns to tie knots at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday November 2, 2013. About 30 scouts and cub scouts were at the zoo taking part in an annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze. They also prepared three turkey's and all the side dishes for a Thanksgiving dinner later in the evening. less

Phil LaMastra, a committee member with Boy Scout Troop 68 in Trumbull, places some leftover Halloween candy in the pocket of Pack 25 Cub Scout Graham Ziperstein, 9, while he learns to tie knots at Beardsley Zoo ... more

Parent Mark Franzen volunteers at the grill to provide lunch for hungry scouts at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday November 2, 2013. Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs were at the zoo taking part in an annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze. They also prepared three turkey's and all the side dishes for a Thanksgiving dinner later in the evening. less

Parent Mark Franzen volunteers at the grill to provide lunch for hungry scouts at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday November 2, 2013. Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from ... more

Boy Scout Scout leaders Brian Rapillo, left, and Andy Spalla, with Troop 68 in Trumbull, check on one of three turkeys cooking at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday November 2, 2013. About 30 scouts and cub scouts were at the zoo taking part in an annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze. The turkeys are for a Thanksgiving dinner prepared by the scouts for later in the evening. less

Boy Scout Scout leaders Brian Rapillo, left, and Andy Spalla, with Troop 68 in Trumbull, check on one of three turkeys cooking at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday November 2, 2013. About 30 scouts ... more

Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs enjoy lunch and activities after taking part in their annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday November 2, 2013. They also prepared three turkey's and all the side dishes for a Thanksgiving dinner later in the evening. less

Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs enjoy lunch and activities after taking part in their annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze at ... more

Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs enjoy lunch and activities after taking part in their annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday November 2, 2013. They also prepared three turkey's and all the side dishes for a Thanksgiving dinner later in the evening. less

Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs enjoy lunch and activities after taking part in their annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze at ... more

Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs enjoy lunch and activities after taking part in their annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday November 2, 2013. They also prepared three turkey's and all the side dishes for a Thanksgiving dinner later in the evening. less

Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs enjoy lunch and activities after taking part in their annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze at ... more

Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs enjoy lunch and activities after taking part in their annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday November 2, 2013. They also prepared three turkey's and all the side dishes for a Thanksgiving dinner later in the evening. less

Boy Scouts from Troop 68 in Trumbull and cub scouts from several local packs enjoy lunch and activities after taking part in their annual service project, in this case, taking apart the zoo's Halloween maze at ... more

Six-year-old Richie Curry, a first-grade student at St. Joseph School in Shelton, Conn., walks through a puddle after getting out of school early on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013. A quick moving cold front brought strong winds and some rain to southwestern Connecticut late Friday morning, with gusts to nearly 30 mph, but the sky brightened by mid-afternoon. less

Six-year-old Richie Curry, a first-grade student at St. Joseph School in Shelton, Conn., walks through a puddle after getting out of school early on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013. A quick moving cold front brought ... more

A woman walks her dog on a rainy Friday morning in Ansonia, Conn. Nov. 1, 2013. A quick moving cold front brought strong winds and some rain to southwestern Connecticut late Friday morning, with gusts to nearly 30 mph, but the sky brightened by mid-afternoon. less

A woman walks her dog on a rainy Friday morning in Ansonia, Conn. Nov. 1, 2013. A quick moving cold front brought strong winds and some rain to southwestern Connecticut late Friday morning, with gusts to nearly ... more

Paul Hurteau, of Trumbull, fishes for trout in the Pequonnock River after the weather cleared up on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013 at Twin Brooks Park in Trumbull, Conn. A quick moving cold front brought strong winds and some rain to southwestern Connecticut late Friday morning, with gusts to nearly 30 mph, but the sky brightened by mid-afternoon. less

Paul Hurteau, of Trumbull, fishes for trout in the Pequonnock River after the weather cleared up on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013 at Twin Brooks Park in Trumbull, Conn. A quick moving cold front brought strong winds and ... more

A man jogs through Twin Brooks Park in Trumbull, Conn. after the weather cleared up on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013. A quick moving cold front brought strong winds and some rain to southwestern Connecticut late Friday morning, with gusts to nearly 30 mph, but the sky brightened by mid-afternoon. less

A man jogs through Twin Brooks Park in Trumbull, Conn. after the weather cleared up on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013. A quick moving cold front brought strong winds and some rain to southwestern Connecticut late Friday ... more

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support ... more

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support ... more

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support ... more

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support ... more

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support ... more

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support ... more

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support ... more

Heather Cronk, left, and Carlee Soto, family members of Victoria Soto, run in the first annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators.

Heather Cronk, left, and Carlee Soto, family members of Victoria Soto, run in the first annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support ... more

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators.

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support

Heather Cronk, left, and Carlee Soto, family members of Victoria Soto, take part in the first annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

Heather Cronk, left, and Carlee Soto, family members of Victoria Soto, take part in the first annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the ... more

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

The First Annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford, Soto's home town, is held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support ... more

Jillian Soto, Carlee Soto and Carlos Soto, siblings of Victoria Soto, kick off the first annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki Soto Memorial Fund which raises money to support students that want to become educators. less

Jillian Soto, Carlee Soto and Carlos Soto, siblings of Victoria Soto, kick off the first annual Vicki Soto 5K through the Lordship section of Stratford Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. The fun run benefits the Vicki ... more

Local writer Tommy Greenwald, left, and son Charlie shared light-hearted back-and-forth as part of Greenwald's promotion for his new book "Jack Strong Takes a Stand" at the Barnes & Noble store Saturday.

Local writer Tommy Greenwald, left, and son Charlie shared light-hearted back-and-forth as part of Greenwald's promotion for his new book "Jack Strong Takes a Stand" at the Barnes & Noble store Saturday.

Hannah Lishawa, 7, of Ridgefield, Conn., reads to Lily, a ROAR therapy dog belonging to Carol Schwanhausser, 60, also of Ridgefield, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013 at the Ridgefield Library. The 15 minute sessions were offered to children ages 4 to 8 from 11:15am to 12:45p.m. less

Hannah Lishawa, 7, of Ridgefield, Conn., reads to Lily, a ROAR therapy dog belonging to Carol Schwanhausser, 60, also of Ridgefield, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013 at the Ridgefield Library. The 15 minute sessions were ... more

Among the hundreds of people who attended the McKinley School World's Fair on Saturday were Sadaf Mohammad, her daughter Sana, 11, a student at Tomlinson Middle School, and her son Musa, a first-grader at McKinley. They are dressed in autentic Pakistani clothing called new fancy shalwar kameez, which Muslims wear for their holiday Eid. less

Among the hundreds of people who attended the McKinley School World's Fair on Saturday were Sadaf Mohammad, her daughter Sana, 11, a student at Tomlinson Middle School, and her son Musa, a first-grader at ... more

Photo: Meg Barone

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Miriam Matos, left, and Anna Alrata staffed the booth representing the South American nation of Brazil at McKinley School's World Fair. They were surrounded by dolls and toys from Brazil. The theme of this year's fair was Toys Around the World and children were invited to collect the words for "toy" in the languages of the 22 nations that were represented. In Portuguese, the language in Brazil, toys are brinquedos. less

Miriam Matos, left, and Anna Alrata staffed the booth representing the South American nation of Brazil at McKinley School's World Fair. They were surrounded by dolls and toys from Brazil. The theme of this ... more

The VFW 9460 Color Guard closes a "Service to Country and Community Recognition Luncheon" sponsored by the Workplace and CT Department of Labor's Office of Veterans at Port 5 in Bridgeport on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013. less

The VFW 9460 Color Guard closes a "Service to Country and Community Recognition Luncheon" sponsored by the Workplace and CT Department of Labor's Office of Veterans at Port 5 in Bridgeport on Sunday, Nov. 3, ... more

The VFW 9460 Color Guard members, Patrick Kennedy, left, and Tom Barnard, close a "Service to Country and Community Recognition Luncheon" sponsored by the Workplace and CT Department of Labor's Office of Veterans at Port 5 in Bridgeport on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013. less

The VFW 9460 Color Guard members, Patrick Kennedy, left, and Tom Barnard, close a "Service to Country and Community Recognition Luncheon" sponsored by the Workplace and CT Department of Labor's Office of ... more

Veteran Richard Iannucci, of Stratford, receives a "Service to Country and Community award" at a luncheon" sponsored by the Workplace and CT Department of Labor's Office of Veterans at Port 5 in Bridgeport on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013. less

Veteran Richard Iannucci, of Stratford, receives a "Service to Country and Community award" at a luncheon" sponsored by the Workplace and CT Department of Labor's Office of Veterans at Port 5 in Bridgeport on ... more

Former Mets star Mookie Wilson waves to attendees at The Greenwich Old Timers Athletic Association's 53rd Annual Sports Awards Dinner, held Friday at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. At left, seated next to Wilson, is local honoree Ed Sinnott; at right is former Giants center Bart Oates, the event's other national honoree. less

Former Mets star Mookie Wilson waves to attendees at The Greenwich Old Timers Athletic Association's 53rd Annual Sports Awards Dinner, held Friday at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. At left, seated next to Wilson, ... more

Trinity Episcopal Church Senior Warden John Morgan and Trinity Parish Nursery School founder Jan Perry at the Friday celebration of the school's reopening in the wake of damage inflicted by Superstorm Sandy.

Trinity Episcopal Church Senior Warden John Morgan and Trinity Parish Nursery School founder Jan Perry at the Friday celebration of the school's reopening in the wake of damage inflicted by Superstorm Sandy.